Doob

Q: What is a synonym for "doob"?

Common synonyms include: bahama grass, bermuda grass, cynodon dactylon, devil grass, doob h-transform, family name.

/duːb/ noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1
Doob grass. uncountable
"Doob is a shallow rooted plant and obtains its food from the surface layer of soil; most of the other grasses, with which it has to compete, such as motha (Cyperus rotundus), dabhi (Imperata arundinacea) and rari (Saccharum spontaneum) are comparatively deep-rooted; […]"
2
A marijuana cigarette. slang
"I don't smoke doobs and I don't really hang out."
3
trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India wordnet

Synonyms

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bahama grass bermuda grass cynodon dactylon devil grass doob h-transform family name

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"Doob is a shallow rooted plant and obtains its food from the surface layer of soil; most of the other grasses, with which it has to compete, such as motha (Cyperus rotundus), dabhi (Imperata arundinacea) and rari (Saccharum spontaneum) are comparatively deep-rooted; […]"

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Hindi दूब (dūb). Doublet of durva.

Etymology 2

Unknown, perhaps related to doob grass.

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